0.5 Trauma/ 0.5 General Orthopedic Physician

Deaconess Specialty Physicians is seeking a full-time (.5 Trauma/.5 General Orthopedic) Physician to join our team in Henderson, KY/Evansville, IN. Employed by Deaconess Specialty Physicians, a multispecialty group.

Full-time position with $850,000 salary guaranteed for first 12 months. Sign-on bonus of $65,000.

General Ortho (.5 FTE) - Henderson, KY

Maintain a minimum of 18 hours per week of direct patient contact, along with 2 hours per week dedicated to administrative tasks.

Trauma Surgery (.5 FTE) - Evansville, IN

Fulfill 72 trauma surgeon shifts annually, which is approximately 6 shifts per month as stipulated in the contract.

Competitive productivity-based compensation after the second year. Our specialty doctors have easily exceeded their initial guarantee. Additional quality bonus opportunity after reaching guarantee.

Benefits of Deaconess Specialty Physicians include: Medical & Dental insurance, (401k) (457b) and Five weeks of vacation, One week of CME + Professional Allowance, Six Holidays, Malpractice Insurance, Moving Allowance and much more.

Fully implemented EMR (Epic) for Inpatient and Outpatient

Candidates should be BC/BE in Orthopedic Trauma

Call Coverage: 1:4

Locations: Deaconess Gateway, Deaconess Midtown (Level II Trauma Center), and Deaconess Henderson Hospitals

Evansville, Indiana is the 3^rd largest city in Indiana with nationally ranked schools, a new Indiana University School of Medicine facility, and close proximity to Nashville, Louisville, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. Enjoy a low cost of living with opportunities abound.

The Deaconess market share continues to grow as the preferred provider of healthcare in the 35-county service area of Southwestern Indiana, Western Kentucky, and Southern Illinois.

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Deaconess Specialty Physicians is a physician led multi-specialty group practice that includes a growing Orthopedics service line. We have ambulatory sites located in Evansville and surrounding communities in southern Indiana, southern Illinois and western Kentucky. Together, our combined expertise of 350+ Deaconess Specialty Physicians and medical professionals, we provide access to more technology and locations within a unified health system with a greater choice in health care than anyone else in the region.

Our growing orthopedics service line enjoys referrals from a Level II trauma center and a growing primary care base. We have a strong relationship with inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs within the community. There is an Immediate Orthopedics Care urgent care facility that also helps care for patients at their convenience while serving as another referral source.

With our large primary care physician base and large referral area, there is an opportunity to build successful practice quickly. A motivated and hard-working candidate can earn income well above national mean. We have a well-integrated system with respected colleagues that focus on quality care. This all provides a great work environment in a health system that one can be proud of, while enjoying a nice work/life balance throughout your career.

Deaconess Health System is a leader in health care services in the Tri-State. The system includes 14 hospitals throughout southern Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois, more than 50+ ambulatory clinic locations throughout the region, and several ancillary facilities. We have received multiple HealthGrades awards and were named by US News and World Report in 2019 as Best Regional Hospital in six types of care.

JOIN OUR GROWING HEALTH SYSTEM

Deaconess Midtown Hospital offers a broad range of high-quality, compassionate inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including a Level II Trauma Center.

Deaconess Gateway Hospital provides a full range of acute-care services, including emergency medicine, surgical services, heart care and more. Comprehensive pediatric care is provided through a partnership with Riley Hospital for Children.

The Heart Hospital at Deaconess Gateway is the only acute-care hospital in the region dedicated to heart and vascular care, and it’s unique in its use of a “universal bed” model, in which patients receive all levels of care in one room.

The Women's Hospital provides a complete range of health care services to women and infants.

Deaconess Orthopedic Neuroscience Hospital opened in 2018. This specialized hospital offers expanded surgical services for orthopedic or neuro surgeries, designated neuro post-surgical care units for spine surgeries, minimally-invasive neuro procedures, biopsies and brain surgeries. 

Other Hospitals and Affiliates Include:  Deaconess Henderson Hospital (Henderson, KY), Deaconess Gibson Hospital (Princeton, IN), Lawrence County Memorial Hospital (Lawrenceville, IL), Ferrell Hospital (Eldorado, IL), Deaconess Union County Hospital (Morganfield, KY), Deaconess Cross Pointe, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital (2 locations), and Linda E. White Hospice House.

THERE’S A LOT TO LIKE ABOUT EVANSVILLE

Located in southwestern Indiana, Evansville is Indiana’s third largest city. We offer big-city amenities with small-town Hoosier hospitality.

This dynamic, progressive city offers:

• Cultural opportunities
• Low cost of living
• Good schools
• Thriving economy
• Historic and scenic riverfront

Evansville also offers a children’s museum, a zoo, a casino, a science and history museum, a philharmonic orchestra, two universities, semi-pro sports teams and many other wonderful benefits. Click here to learn more about Evansville!

STONE FAMILY CENTER

Evansville is home to the new Stone Center, which contains Indiana University School of Medicine – Evansville as well as programs for the University of Evansville and USI. More than 250 USI graduate-level students in the Master’s of Science in Occupational Therapy, Master’s of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs, and 120 undergraduate, senior nursing students will use the Stone Center.

WE’D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU!

Deaconess is an expanding, thriving health system, and our team of dedicated physicians is always growing.